Burkina Faso vs Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions): Child deaths
Burkina Faso
22,247
in 2024
Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions)
135,374
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
13th
Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) rank
16th
Child deaths over time
- Burkina Faso
- Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions)
How they compare
Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) currently reports 135,374 against 22,247 in Burkina Faso, a difference of 113,127.
That makes Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions)'s figure about 6.1 times Burkina Faso's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) has been ahead every year.
Burkina Faso ranks 13th and Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) ranks 16th of 200 countries.
Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 40,286 | 290,029 | 249,742 | Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) |
| 2000s | 39,500 | 208,741 | 169,242 | Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) |
| 2010s | 32,212 | 174,461 | 142,249 | Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) |
| 2020s | 24,404 | 136,370 | 111,966 | Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child deaths, Burkina Faso or Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions)?
- Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions), at 135,374 against 22,247 in Burkina Faso as of 2024.
- What is the difference in child deaths between Burkina Faso and Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions)?
- 113,127, with Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions)?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Burkina Faso and Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) rank globally for child deaths?
- Burkina Faso ranks 13th and Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) ranks 16th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Child deaths (aged 1-4 years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.